construction
Example Sentences
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Six construction workers on the bridge, all Latin American immigrants, fell to their deaths.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Its construction brought some economic opportunity, but it also accelerated land displacement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Developers say this duplex approach allows them to weather rising construction costs without passing on price hikes to their buyers and renters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
While many drivers can cut back on driving to reduce gas demand, there aren’t any alternatives to reduce demand for the diesel that powers the trucking, farming and construction industries, Lenard said.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
His dad is loaded—he owns a huge construction company.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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